SA3 1EN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Malthall, 0.8km from Oldwalls in Swansea. Administratively it sits within Gower ward and the Gower constituency.
For families considering a move, SA3 1EN represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 45 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £229k, down 63.5% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for SA3 1EN are sourced from Output Area W00004164 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MALTHALL, SA3 1EN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MALTHALL, SA3 1EN.
254
45
£ 46,600 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates SA3 1EN — age 45, 78% ownership, 6% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 63.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA3 1EN. The average age is 45.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 345,000
3 sales · Mean £ 306,666
Flat
£ 114,000
2 sales · Mean £ 114,000
Semi-Detached
£ 205,000
1 sales · Mean £ 205,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SA3 1EN has low crime rates — 27 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Dolphin Inn0.2 km
- Dolphin Inn0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Welcome Country Kitchen0.1 km
- Welcome Country Kitchen0.1 km
- Oldwalls Gower0.9 km
- Oldwalls Gower0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Llanelli7.4 km
- Bynea8.9 km
- Pembrey & Burry Port10.0 km
Bus Stops
- Llanrhidian Turn0.2 km
- Llanrhidian Turn0.2 km
- Mill Lane0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SA31EN · Data under Open Government Licence